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Posted on: July 3, 2017

Westmont Police Seeking Officer Candidates

Village of Westmont
Updated: 2017-07-05

The Westmont, Illinois Board of Fire and Police Commissioners ss currently accepting applications for Probationary Police Officers to establish an eligibility list for full time Police Officers. The current size of the Westmont Police Department is 40 sworn officers.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
* U.S. Citizenship
* Valid Driver’s License
* High School graduate or GED, (Associate’s Degree in Law Enforcement (Criminal Justice) or Bachelor’s Degree in any field preferred
* Military experience a plus
* No felony convictions
* 21 to under 35 years of age as of August 26, 2017 unless otherwise exempt by Statute;
* Residency required within DuPage County or counties contiguous to DuPage County by the end of 18 month probationary period

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
* $28 non-refundable testing fee
* Application available online beginning Monday June 26, 2017
* Completed Application, with all required documents, deadline is 4:00 PM on Thursday July 27, 2017
* Must attend orientation, provide Certified POWER TEST verification, and take written test scheduled for 9:00 AM on August 26, 2017 at the Westmont Senior High School in Westmont, Illinois

Candidates must have a valid POWER test card (physical fitness test) dated within six (6) months of written exam. Cards must be dated between February 26, 2017 and August 26, 2017.

The starting salary for a non-certified officer is $64,905.36. The Westmont Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Application only available online at: recruitment.iosolutions.org. For additional information, please contact Public Safety Recruitment at recruitment@iosolutions.org or 800-343-HIRE.